Open AccessEvaluation of MRI Versus Arthroscopy in Anterior Cruciate Ligament and Meniscal Injuries
Author(s) -
Amreen Abdul Bari,
Shivali Kashikar,
Bhushan N. Lakhkar,
Mohammad Saleem Ahsan
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2014/10980.5331
Subject(s) - medicine , arthroscopy , gold standard (test) , anterior cruciate ligament , subluxation , incidence (geometry) , lateral meniscus , nuclear medicine , surgery , radiology , pathology , mathematics , alternative medicine , geometry
To find out the incidence of ACL & meniscal injuries, to co-relate MRI findings with arthroscopy by calculating Sensitivity, Specificity, Positive And Negative Predictive Values (PPV & NPV) keeping arthroscopy as a gold standard, to find out the degree of subluxation and to grade it and to find a threshold value of fluid in knee.